10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • DONG’s North Sea Wildcat Well Get NPD Approval (Norway)

    14 November 2012

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted DONG E&P Norge AS a drilling permit for well 3/7-8 S, located in the Norwegian Sector of the North Sea.  The drilling programme for well 3/7-8 S relates to drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 147. DONG E&P Norge is the operator with an ownership interest of […]

  • North Sea Link to enter 2022 at reduced capacity

    7 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    The North Sea Link (NSL) interconnector between Norway and the UK will operate at reduced capacity until mid-February 2022 following a fault detected in one of its converters, Norwegian system operator Statnett reported.

  • Ithaca Energy Divesting North Sea Interest to Reduce Exploration Expenditure

    13 May 2013

    Ithaca Energy Inc. announces the execution of a farm-out transaction with Shell UK Limited in respect of the UK exploration assets acquired pursuant to the acquisition of Valiant Petroleum plc (“Valiant”), completed on 19 April 2013 (the “Acquisition”).  Since the announcement of the Acquisition, the Company has reduced its net exploration expenditure commitments by over […]

  • Norway: Cameron Wins Contract for Supply of Subsea Equipment for Jette Development

    11 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Cameron announced that it has signed an agreement with Det Norske for the supply of subsea production systems for the Jette development located in blocks 25/7 and 25/8 in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The scope of supply for this fast track development includes wellheads, trees, flow bases, electro-hydraulic multiplexed controls, connections, […]

  • After Shelf Drilling rig hits gas in North Sea, production start-up on the cards by year-end

    6 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has made a new gas discovery in the North Sea, using one of Shelf Drilling’s jack-up rigs.

  • Platform removal marks end of era in Norway’s energy history

    10 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian state-owned gas grid operator Gassco has completed one portion of the decommissioning job it is undertaking at a field in the North Sea.

  • Apply lands Edvard Grieg extension

    4 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Apply Sørco, a Norwegian engineering company, has been awarded an extension by Lundin for the maintenance & modification (M&M) contract on the Edvard Grieg field offshore Norway.  Apply informed on Monday it would continue to provide maintenance, modifications and operations support on the Edvard Grieg field, located in PL338 in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, […]

  • Norway: Talisman to Drill North Sea Well with Maersk Giant Jack-Up Rig

    29 April 2013

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Talisman Energy Norge AS a drilling permit for well 2/1-16 S, in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. Well 2/1-16 S will be drilled from the Mærsk Giant jack-up rig, at position 56°51’1.72’’ north and 3°18’52.69” east. The drilling programme for well 2/1-16 S relates to drilling of […]

  • Seismic Acquisition in Eastern Part of Barents Sea Will Begin in July (Norway)

    10 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      It has now been determined that there will be seismic acquisition in the eastern part of the Barents Sea from 7 July. The necessary formalities surrounding the Treaty on Maritime Delimitation and Cooperation in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean between Norway and Russia are now in place. The activity can start 30 […]

  • All-systems-go for Harbour to drill North Sea prospect with Noble rig

    15 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Harbour Energy has received consent for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using one of Noble Corporation’s jack-up rigs.

  • Aker BP becoming operator of all NOAKA discoveries to ensure efficient execution

    5 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Equinor and Aker BP have inked a deal for the transfer of operatorship, allowing the latter to take the operator helm in the NOAKA area.

  • Fincantieri Launches Seven Seas Splendor in Ancona

    11 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Fincantieri launched the second super luxury cruise ship being built for Regent Seven Seas Cruises on February 9.

  • GDF SUEZ in Norway: Gjoa Field Officially Opened

    26 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Terje Riis-Johansen, officially opened the Gjøa oil and gas field in the Norwegian North Sea yesterday in presence of Gerard Mestrallet, Chairman and CEO of GDF SUEZ. Gjøa has been the largest recent industrial project in Norway. It has been developed by Statoil in close cooperation with GDF […]

  • Equinor’s ‘largest international asset’ starts producing oil off Brazil

    16 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor and its partners have achieved start-up of production from a large field in Brazil’s Santos Basin.

  • Statoil receives approval for Rutil start-up

    13 June 2016

    Norway’s Statoil has received an approval to start-up the facilities on the Rutil deposit on Gullfaks South, in the Norwegian section of the North Sea, and to start producing. Rutil is a gas-filled structure on Statoil-operated Gullfaks South, located in the Tampen area in the North Sea. Rutil will be developed with a standard subsea template […]

  • Neptune to double gas output from North Sea field to meet Europe’s demand

    8 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Neptune Energy will double gas output from the Duva field in the North Sea to support increased supplies to the UK and Europe.

  • BP’s Tambar platform cleared for use until 2022

    13 July 2016

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given consent to BP Norge to extend the use of the Tambar platform in the North Sea until January 2022. PSA said on Wednesday that the consent has been granted based on BP Norge’s documentation of assessments which conclude that the platform can continue to be […]

  • Equinor gets go-ahead to drill North Sea well duo

    11 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norwegian offshore safety agency, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), has given Equinor consent to drill two exploration wells offshore Norway, using the West Hercules rig. The wells named 30/11-U-1 and 30/11-U-2 are located in Production licence 035 and 272 in the North Sea. The licences are operated by Equinor with Aker BP as a […]

  • Find in the Barents Sea

    7 March 2008

    Hydrocarbons have been proven in the Obesum prospect in the Barents Sea. StatoilHydro is the operator and has 100 percent interest in this licence. This is the fourth find on StatoilHydro-operated licenses on the Norwegian continental shelf in 2008, and the fifth so far this year.

  • Norway: DONG Energy Puts Oselvar Field Into Production

    16 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    DONG Energy will be increasing its production of oil and gas via production from the Norwegian Oselvar field. Oselvar is DONG Energy’s second development as operator in Norway. The field was put into production Saturday 14 April. “We are now the operator of two Norwegian fields. This confirms our long-term position in Norway,” says Anders […]

  • Five players chasing carbon storage areas offshore Norway

    16 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation, Storage, Transition

    Norway’s government has received applications from five companies for two areas associated with the injection and storage of CO2.

  • Norwegian Shipowners: Tight Money Prolongs Maritime Downturn in 2016

    30 March 2016

    2016 is to be an extremely difficult year for many segments of the maritime industry, says the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association in its yearly outlook report, anticipating weaker profitability, job losses and tighter capital access.  “Expectations for developments in the capital market through 2016 are largely negative. Almost no shipowners anticipate improved capital availability, and 55 […]

  • Norwegian Companies Win Major Contracts for Goliat Field

    24 December 2013

    Norwegian firms are being awarded major supplier contracts for the Goliat field development project. So says a brand new report from Norut Alta commissioned by Eni Norge.   “It looks as though by the time the Goliat project is completed, about 60 per cent of the total contract value will have been awarded to Norwegian […]

  • Wintershall Dea and HES join forces for CO2 hub in Wilhelmshaven

    18 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    German natural gas and oil company Wintershall Dea and compatriot liquid bulk terminal HES Wilhelmshaven Tank Terminal have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop a CO2 hub at Germany’s single deepest draft port. The companies plan to develop a hub named CO2nnectNow at HES Wilhelmshaven Tank Terminal, which will store CO2 captured from […]

  • Third time not the charm as another well comes up dry in same North Sea area

    4 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil and gas player Vår Energi has found no hydrocarbons in an exploration well located in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.